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13 Available Tour Excursions in Sikkim

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This overnight tour from Delhi lets you capture the timeless charm of the Taj Mahal at both sunrise and sunset—two of the most magical times to admire this monument of love. You’ll also visit the Agra Fort, the elegant Itimad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj), and the serene Mehtab Bagh gardens. With private transport, skip-the-line entry, and a knowledgeable local guide, your journey is smooth, comfortable, and enriching. Why Book With Us? With Oberoi Tours, you’re not just booking a trip—you’re choosing a curated experience with personal care, flexible schedules, and reliable service. Capture the timeless charm of the Taj Mahal at sunrise & sunset Private car with driver for comfort and convenience Flexible pick-up and drop-off timings Licensed local guides with insider knowledge Hassle-free skip-the-line entry tickets Personalized service with 24/7 support

Price: $18.00

Duration: 48 hours

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Experience the charm of Yuksom, renowned for its Monastery, Buddhism, scenic lake gardens, and temples, on an exceptional 8-hour journey led by a private guide in a comfortable, air-conditioned car. Key Highlights: Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Khecheopalri Lake, Kanchenjunga Falls, Kathok Lake, and Monasteries, all while exploring the local markets and lush gardens. Conclude your tour with a contented smile, carrying with you cherished memories captured in your photographs.

Price: $120.57

Duration: 8 hours

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Discover India’s Golden Triangle – 4-Day Private Tour from Delhi Experience the best of North India on this 4-day, 3-night private tour of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Qutb Minar, along with Jaipur’s Pink City highlights including Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, City Palace, and more. Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle with expert local guides and enjoy daily breakfast at your hotel. • Marvel at the breathtaking Taj Mahal at sunrise • Explore Agra Fort and the ancient city of Fatehpur Sikri • Discover Jaipur’s Hawa Mahal, City Palace, and Jantar Mantar • Visit Delhi’s landmarks including Jama Masjid, Qutb Minar, and India Gate • Travel hassle-free with private transfers, guided sightseeing, and hotel stays This well-crafted 4-day journey is perfect for first-time visitors who want to see the Golden Triangle’s top attractions in comfort and style.

Price: $169.52

Duration: 96 hours

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During this wonderful trip to Taj Mahal ,our top most priority is to make our guests entry when Taj Mahal opens , in this beautiful trip our guests will surely enjoy as they are spending money and time so they will surely take a sweet memories from Taj Mahal and with our services Experience the majestic Taj Mahal at sunrise, when the soft golden light enhances its white marble elegance, creating a breathtaking sight. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Emperor Shah Jahan, symbolizes eternal love and showcases exquisite Mughal architecture with intricate inlays and calligraphy. Capture stunning photos as your private guide shares fascinating history, making this a once-in-a-lifetime experience. This private tour from Delhi offers a luxurious experience, featuring the Taj Mahal at sunrise, a 5-star hotel breakfast, and visits to Agra Fort and Itmad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj). Enjoy expert guidance and travel in a private air-conditioned car, making it a perfect one-day Agra tour.

Price: $32.00

Duration: 12 hours

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Experience a private guided evening tour of Akshardham Temple in New Delhi, including hotel or airport pickup and drop-off for convenience. Explore the temple’s intricate carvings, exhibitions, and Hindu traditions, then enjoy a high-tech light and sound show featuring music, lasers, water, and live acting. Bottled water are provided to keep you refreshed. Conclude your tour with an optional dinner stop before returning to your hotel.

Price: $11.30

Duration: 2-5 hours

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Embark on a captivating journey through India's cultural heartland with our Golden Triangle India Tour to Agra & Jaipur from Delhi. This enchanting expedition promises a kaleidoscope of experiences as you explore the iconic cities of Agra and Jaipur, along with the bustling metropolis of Delhi. Your adventure begins in Delhi, where you'll be whisked away on a scenic drive to Agra, home to the breathtaking Taj Mahal and majestic Agra Fort, an imposing stronghold that offers panoramic views of the city and the Yamuna River. Next stop, Jaipur, Visit the iconic Amber Fort, a magnificent blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture, and discover the grandeur of the City Palace and the awe-inspiring Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds). Indulge in authentic Rajasthani cuisine and shop for exquisite handicrafts, textiles, and jewelry in Jaipur's bustling markets, before returning to Delhi, brimming with memories of an unforgettable journey through India's Golden Triangle.

Price: $250.00

Duration: 144 hours

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Experience India like never before with our 6-Day Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi — a perfectly curated journey that blends iconic landmarks, rich culture, and spiritual depth. What sets us apart is our commitment to authenticity, comfort, and personalized service. From standing in awe before the Taj Mahal at sunrise to witnessing the soul-stirring Ganga Aarti in Varanasi, every moment is thoughtfully designed. You'll travel in a private air-conditioned car with your own local guides in each city, ensuring safety, comfort, and insightful storytelling throughout. We include two seamless domestic flights (Jaipur to Varanasi and Varanasi to Delhi) to save you time and avoid long train journeys. Plus, we offer door-to-door pickup from anywhere in Delhi, Noida, or Gurugram — all backed by 24/7 support. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers the perfect mix of history, architecture, and spirituality.

Price: $756.25

Duration: 144 hours

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Enjoy a drive from Delhi to Agra by your private Car/Traveler. This ride takes 3-4 hours from Delhi to Agra.

Price: $54.94

Duration: 4 hours

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Uncover the beauty and renowned attractions of Pelling, including the famous Buddha Park, all while indulging in local delicacies during this fantastic 8-hour journey guided by a personal guide in an air-conditioned car. Key Highlights: Immerse yourself in the city's rich history, culture, and daily life as you visit scenic monasteries, temples, and vibrant local markets, while absorbing captivating stories. Explore the awe-inspiring Buddha Park of Ravangla, also known as Tathagata Tsal, located near Rabong. This park, constructed between 2006 and 2013, boasts a majestic 130-foot high Buddha statue at its heart. Conclude your tour with a radiant smile, carrying beautiful memories captured in your photographs.

Price: $120.57

Duration: 8 hours

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Experience authentic Pelling on this amazing walking tour of the old town with our fun and entertaining storytellers. This walking tour will give you a great induction of the city, its history, its vibrant culture, and its people with lots of wonderful stories about the city, fun facts and must do things in the city. Our walks are blend of historical elucidation and curious anecdote laced with mildly scurrilous talk about past and present celebrities and defunct royals. We will cover some of the city highlights along with hidden places and forgotten nooks of the old city during the walk. Highlights: 1. Explore Pelling beyond the typical tourist spots and enjoy the stories and tales about the city from your guide 2. See the city through the eyes of a local and discover the numerous mesmerizing places Pelling has to offer. 3. Capture the vibrant atmosphere of this colorful city on this memorable walking tour with an infotainment-style ensuring that you will not be bored.

Price: $12.08

Duration: 2 hours

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Pelling is a haven for tourists, renowned for its centuries-old and delectable Indian food culture. We're fortunate that this culinary heritage has been preserved through generations in the form of small, thoughtful food joints. Our aim is to provide you with an incredible experience, guiding you to these food havens so you can savor the flavors, tantalize your taste buds, and leave with a fantastic and enduring impression. Key Points: Prepare to indulge in over five delectable, authentic dishes on this food tour. If you're a food enthusiast who relishes exploring diverse culinary delights, don't miss this walking tour – you'll regret it if you do. Our mission is to lead you to these culinary gems, ensuring a delightful food-tasting experience. Come with an appetite, as you're in for a mouthwatering treat that will leave you craving for more.

Price: $22.59

Duration: 2 hours

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On this 2-day Golden Triangle Tour of India from Delhi, you’ll see some of the region's top attractions in the cities of Agra and Jaipur. The tour package is specially designed for those travellers who want a short trip to Agra and Jaipur from Delhi. * Enjoy the services of a private driver and an air-conditioned vehicle * Visit one of the seven wonders of the world * We’ll drop you back at your hotel or airport in Delhi * Explore the rural life of my country while driving from city to city. * Visit the beautiful Palace of the Winds and hilltop Fort * Customise your itinerary in each city as per your interests

Price: $249.00

Duration: 48 hours

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Explore the beauty and renowned attractions of Pelling while savoring local delicacies on an exciting 4-hour adventure guided by a personal guide in a comfortable, air-conditioned car. Key Highlights: Delve into the city's history, culture, and daily life as you visit scenic monasteries, temples, and local markets, all while listening to captivating stories. Wrap up your tour with a beaming smile and a collection of cherished photographic memories to treasure.

Price: $75.37

Duration: 4 hours

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Key Info for Visitors

  • Currency: INR
  • Languages: Nepali, Bhutia, Lepcha, English, Hindi
  • Climate: Subtropical Highland
  • Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
  • Population: Approximately 700,000
  • Best Time to Visit: times to visit Sikkim are spring and autumn.
  • Visa Requirements Sikkim is part of India. Most foreign tourists require an Indian visa. Citizens of the US, EU, and UK must apply for an e-visa or regular visa before arrival. Visa on arrival is available for select countries, but not all. Check with the Indian consulate for the latest requirements. Some areas in Sikkim require a Protected Area Permit (PAP) or Inner Line Permit (ILP) for foreign visitors, which can be arranged through tour operators or local authorities.

About Sikkim

Sikkim is a jewel of the Himalayas, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality. Nestled between Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet, this small state in northeastern India offers a unique blend of natural beauty and spiritual tranquility. Sikkim is famous for its lush valleys, snow-capped peaks, and pristine lakes, making it a paradise for trekkers, nature lovers, and photographers. The region is also home to ancient Buddhist monasteries, colorful festivals, and a rich biodiversity, including rare orchids and the elusive red panda. Visitors are drawn to Sikkim for its peaceful atmosphere, spiritual retreats, and opportunities for adventure, such as trekking to high-altitude lakes and exploring remote villages. The state’s commitment to sustainability and organic farming adds to its appeal, offering travelers a chance to experience eco-friendly tourism and authentic local life.

Sikkim Tours & Experiences

  • Top Attractions: Highlights of India
  • Duration Range: Half-day or Full-day
  • Group Size: Intimate Groups
  • Difficulty Level: Beginner to Advanced
  • Recommended For: The best times to visit Sikkim are spring and autumn. Pack warm clothing, comfortable shoes, and rain gear. Respect local customs, especially in monasteries and villages. Carry cash, as ATMs are limited in remote areas. Stay hydrated and acclimatize to the altitude. Always carry your permit and identification. Bargaining is common in local markets, but be polite.

Average Tour Price: $80

Lowest Price Tour: $39

Highest Price Tour: $220

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Important Tour Information

  • Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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  • Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
  • Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation

Top Attractions

1. Gangtok: The capital city of Sikkim, Gangtok is known for its vibrant markets, stunning views of the Himalayas, and the famous Rumtek Monastery. 2. Tsomgo Lake: A glacial lake located at high altitude, Tsomgo is revered for its crystal-clear waters and scenic surroundings, accessible via a thrilling mountain drive. 3. Nathula Pass: This historic mountain pass connects India and Tibet, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the region’s strategic importance. 4. Pelling: A charming hill station with spectacular views of Mount Kanchenjunga, Pelling is ideal for trekking and exploring ancient monasteries. 5. Yumthang Valley: Known as the Valley of Flowers, Yumthang is famous for its colorful blooms, hot springs, and picturesque landscapes.

Popular Activities

Sikkim offers a wide range of activities for travelers. Adventure seekers can enjoy trekking, mountain biking, and river rafting. Cultural enthusiasts can visit ancient monasteries, attend local festivals, and explore traditional villages. Nature lovers can go bird watching, visit wildlife sanctuaries, and relax in hot springs. Unique experiences include homestays with local families, sampling organic tea from local plantations, and participating in Buddhist rituals.

Frequently Asked Questions

The best time to visit Sikkim is from March to May and from September to November, when the weather is pleasant and skies are clear.

Yes, foreign tourists require a Protected Area Permit (PAP) or Inner Line Permit (ILP) for certain regions in Sikkim, which can be obtained through local authorities or tour operators.

The main languages spoken in Sikkim are Nepali, Bhutia, Lepcha, English, and Hindi.

We have tours designed for various age groups and fitness levels. Each tour description includes specific requirements and recommendations.

Local Food & Cuisine

Sikkimese cuisine is a delightful mix of Nepali, Tibetan, and local influences. Signature dishes include momo (dumplings), thukpa (noodle soup), and gundruk (fermented leafy greens). Must-try foods include phagshapa (pork with radish), sel roti (rice doughnut), and churpi (hard cheese). Dining customs are simple and communal, with many meals served in traditional bamboo baskets. Noteworthy restaurants include The Local Cafe in Gangtok and The Taste of Tibet in Pelling.

Getting Around

Sikkim is accessible by air via Bagdogra Airport in West Bengal, followed by a scenic drive to Gangtok. Local transportation includes shared jeeps, taxis, and buses. Roads are winding and mountainous, so travel times can be longer than expected. Hiring a private vehicle or joining a guided tour is recommended for comfort and convenience. Costs for local transport are moderate, with shared jeeps being the most economical option.

Travel Tips

The best times to visit Sikkim are spring and autumn. Pack warm clothing, comfortable shoes, and rain gear. Respect local customs, especially in monasteries and villages. Carry cash, as ATMs are limited in remote areas. Stay hydrated and acclimatize to the altitude. Always carry your permit and identification. Bargaining is common in local markets, but be polite.

Culture & Customs

Sikkim’s culture is a harmonious blend of Nepali, Bhutia, and Lepcha traditions. Buddhism is widely practiced, and monasteries are central to community life. Major festivals include Losar (Tibetan New Year) and Saga Dawa. Social customs emphasize respect for elders and hospitality. Visitors should remove shoes before entering homes or religious sites and avoid pointing at people or religious objects.

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